Establishes the civil right to counsel in eviction proceedings in New York state; creates the New York state office of civil representation; requires that covered individuals be given notice of such right to counsel.
Requires the board of elections to provide email notifications to voters whenever they change the location of a polling place.
Relates to revisions to charter schools that would expand the grades served at such charter schools.
Prohibits conduct in an official capacity in connection with the award of a public contract or public grant that is intended to confer an undisclosed benefit on a public servant, a person with whom a public servant has a business or other financial relationship.
Grants the commissioner of education the power to identify schools for additional support and assistance and establish performance targets for such schools.
Relates to participation by LGBT, disability and veteran-owned businesses in state contracts.
Establishes the universal child care act to provide for the establishment and funding of universal child care in the state of New York; relates to the effectiveness of the child care availability taskforce; makes an appropriation therefor.
Authorizes certain facilities to provide treatment for the mental health and health care needs of individuals admitted for a substance use disorder; provides that such services shall be reimbursable by Medicaid and private insurance.
Prohibits cases from being closed without a hearing or written stipulation; requires a stenographic record of all hearings held; requires minutes and decisions to be provided to the injured worker in their native language.
Increases the sale price threshold for food and drink sold in vending machines to be exempt from certain taxation.
